- Native Texan
- Graduate Sam Houston State University - 1979 B.S. Journalism
- Masters Certification - 2012 - Integrated Online Marketing
- Director, Marketing & Communications, Alvin Community College
- Member NCMPR - Past District IV Director/Communicator of the Year
- Member American Marketing Association
- Founder Texas Community College Public Relations Organization
- Advisory Board Member TEXASgenuine
- Advisory Board Member Alvin Meals On Wheels
- 2006 Communication Alumna of the Year - Sam Houston State University
- Married/No Children other than Furry ones
- Owner - The Good Shepherd Inn
- President - German Shepherd Dog Club of Houston